1949-1950 Academic Catalog

Facilities Campus.—The campus is beautifully situated on the top of the hill at the edge of the community of Cedarville within the village limitfe. Maple trees and the traditional cedars abound on the college grounds. The campus trees were a gift of the late Whitelaw Reid. One part of the campus was a gift from W. J. Alford, Sr. College Hall.—College Hall is the oldest building erected in 1895. The first floor houses the administrative offices and chapel. Located on the second and third floors are numerous recitation rooms. Science Hall.—Erectedin 1922,Science Hall houses classrooms and labora­ tories for the departments of Biological and Physical science. The latest scientific equipment is maintained in this building which is extensively used by Cedarville students. Alford Memorial Gymnasium.—Cedarville College’ s gym was given to the college by W. J. Alford in memory of his father and mother, Dr. and Mrs. John Alford, formerly of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The gym contains a basketball floor, ample bleacher space, a physical education classroom, a well-equipped training room, locker rooms and offices for the men’ s and women’ s director of physical education. Carnegie Library.—Carnegie Library was the gift of the late Andrew Car­ negie. An arrangement has been made whereby the college benefits from the full facilities of the Greene County Public Library system as well. By this means, in addition to a number of specialized departments built up over a period of years by the college, students have access to about one hundred fifty periodicals and to more than six thousand volumes cf books. The li­ brary also contains rooms for the college boarding club and the Department of Music. Harriman Hall.—Harriman Hall is a residence hall for women students. It was named in honor of Dr. W. P. Harriman former illustrious trustee of the college. Rife Hall.—Rife Hall is a residence hall for men students. Fifteen men are accommodated in this hall. Men’ s Dormitory .—The new Men’ s Dormitory is located near Rife Hall. It accommodates some 70 men students. Recreation Hall.—Rec Hall is used as a lounge, study room, and meeting place for student organizations. It houses the College Co-op where school supplies may be purchased. Board.—Board may be obtained at the college boarding club in the Carnegie Library building at the lowest cost consistent with proper nourishment. Furnishings.—Furnishings for college dormitory rooms are complete but students must bring their sheets and bed covers. 7